tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post1152773748911296096..comments2024-02-14T21:27:00.669-08:00Comments on Gentle Recovery: Thankful ThursdayNikki (Sarah)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13731200601840020130noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-34361165818359249742011-03-18T14:09:04.227-07:002011-03-18T14:09:04.227-07:00Your gratitude posts make me realize how beautiful...Your gratitude posts make me realize how beautiful life is. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-36042989895393702522011-03-06T22:25:41.187-08:002011-03-06T22:25:41.187-08:00Thanks for visiting me - I see what you mean about...Thanks for visiting me - I see what you mean about the post theme. One thing I have learned is that God often gives jobs to the unlikely and gifts to self doubters and it's only with His hands over that person that the mission or gifts come to bear fruit. Surely your writing is a gift that He is using - therefore I wish you growing confidence in your writing. Betty xElderberry-Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14197689596360708239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-32073912952625799702011-03-04T14:42:29.447-08:002011-03-04T14:42:29.447-08:00You are truly blessed
good luck with your speechYou are truly blessed<br />good luck with your speechLynda R Young as Elle Cardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975442291393246148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-83503671791124355652011-03-04T10:19:11.229-08:002011-03-04T10:19:11.229-08:00Hi Sarah,
You are such a good friend and it is won...Hi Sarah,<br />You are such a good friend and it is wonderful that God has brought you such special people into your life...and writing with others...how awesome!<br />and full of inspiration!<br />XOCindy Adkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00094347625510484862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-64715906937993968702011-03-04T10:02:22.708-08:002011-03-04T10:02:22.708-08:00So happy that you laughed so much with your friend...So happy that you laughed so much with your friend. I need a writing group also :)<br />kimKim@stuffcould....https://www.blogger.com/profile/03566751822418137457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-89068220078869348372011-03-04T08:59:45.623-08:002011-03-04T08:59:45.623-08:00Sarah, what a wonderful post. Somehow your "t...Sarah, what a wonderful post. Somehow your "thankful Thursdays" always work well with Simple Pleasures, and this one is no exception. What greater simple pleasure than to enjoy the company of friends? And I'm proud of you for pushing through your fears with public speaking, and I'm all about writers finding their voice and going for it. Great post.Dayle ~ A Collection of Dayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01727194212928446402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-58562469565008710612011-03-04T08:41:22.122-08:002011-03-04T08:41:22.122-08:00I am not a writer but I know the meaning of laughi...I am not a writer but I know the meaning of laughing your frustrations away. Friends are a wonderful thing. I know you will do just fine on your speech. I do so much enjoy your writings on your blog. I need that inspiration. Thanks!Alienehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03130290739135017036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-16102673855937899612011-03-04T07:23:11.228-08:002011-03-04T07:23:11.228-08:00Yes, friends are such an important and wonderful p...Yes, friends are such an important and wonderful part of like and indeed a pleasure...it sounds as if you are blessed with some wonderful ones.(-:La Vie Quotidiennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01348063467803160245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-20224199709261584932011-03-04T03:06:30.102-08:002011-03-04T03:06:30.102-08:00Hi Sarah,
Friends are indeed a blessing.
If you sp...Hi Sarah,<br />Friends are indeed a blessing.<br />If you speak like you write,your speech will be wonderful.<br />God Bless<br />Barb from AustraliaBarbara Neubeckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12129774816143303590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-24955616755230486102011-03-03T21:37:00.635-08:002011-03-03T21:37:00.635-08:00Friends are one of the BEST simple pleasures ever ...Friends are one of the BEST simple pleasures ever and most of all our best friend and savoir is the best kind of friend we could ever have. <br /><br />I absolutely LOVED the pic of the elephant and girl. *grin*<br /><br />Blessings<><<br />-MaryCanadagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12352430241745686391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-41404658306898139692011-03-03T20:00:13.922-08:002011-03-03T20:00:13.922-08:00You can do that speech!
Yes friendship is to be ...You can do that speech! <br /><br />Yes friendship is to be valued. I too am blessed by my writing group - they are so encouraging.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />JoanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-46855649808801682562011-03-03T18:50:14.354-08:002011-03-03T18:50:14.354-08:00Laughter is powerful medicine for a heavy heart!
A...Laughter is powerful medicine for a heavy heart!<br />And what a blessing to be a friend, and have a friend, who lifts the other up when they're down.<br />Sarah, I know your Toastmaster's speech will be wonderful.<br />The Lord is with you :-)<br />blessings..TrishTrishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07502174233868442174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-33500909265092540592011-03-03T18:44:43.196-08:002011-03-03T18:44:43.196-08:00sarah, if you speak like you write you will do gre...sarah, if you speak like you write you will do great. I will pray for you, and that hearts and lives will be touched and changed forever.<br />I love it when I am with a friend and we get the silly giggles especially when things are not well.<br />Thank you for such a beautiful post.<br />Hugs, SueSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16949983164111997270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-91862389567941894902011-03-03T18:35:02.974-08:002011-03-03T18:35:02.974-08:00Congratulations on your first speaking engagement....Congratulations on your first speaking engagement.<br />I'm sure you'll do fine.<br /><br />Your there when your friends need you.<br />You are a wonderful friend.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17108516587512383397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-41577274349707392162011-03-03T16:01:52.520-08:002011-03-03T16:01:52.520-08:00It is good to have a heartfelt kind of laugh. They...It is good to have a heartfelt kind of laugh. They seem to iron out the wrinkles on our foreheads!!! Praying all is well with you sister, and may the Lord bless, guide, protect you and your loved ones. Take care!RCUBEshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03726426726039665564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-85024804399867634422011-03-03T14:30:05.237-08:002011-03-03T14:30:05.237-08:00You will do great with your speech. As always your...You will do great with your speech. As always your post was very uplifting.Wanda's Wingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02823654163692296686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-12523764035189760472011-03-03T12:16:14.193-08:002011-03-03T12:16:14.193-08:00Such a positive post. Good luck with the public sp...Such a positive post. Good luck with the public speaking.Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008300245954361855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-53761075857234713582011-03-03T11:30:36.661-08:002011-03-03T11:30:36.661-08:00This was one of my favorite Thankful weeks yet. I ...This was one of my favorite Thankful weeks yet. I loved how they all connected to friendship. (That quote in the beginning is one of my older daughter's favorite quotes. She loved Anne of Green Gables and has a bosom friend, too.)<br /><br />My favorite was the first one about you and your friend laughing your frustrations away.<br /><br />And I'm so proud of the toastmaster's progress. Can't wait to hear all about the big talk.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05671482394424988047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-14917814410283540382011-03-03T10:39:40.187-08:002011-03-03T10:39:40.187-08:00Sarah,
I was in a writer's group for a few yea...Sarah,<br />I was in a writer's group for a few years and I have to say they are the most supportive people I know! They build us up when we think we don't deserve it. You go girl - I know you will give a wonderful talk and I, also, can't wait to hear about it!<br /><br /><br />~JeanMs.Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01409193538202128355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-4301115499992963242011-03-03T09:47:10.788-08:002011-03-03T09:47:10.788-08:00Friend are the best. They are kind to each others ...Friend are the best. They are kind to each others dreams. I loved the picture!!!<br />So many of my friends live in my computer.It's Just Dottiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15917253947293861214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-859193452248640602011-03-03T09:42:47.451-08:002011-03-03T09:42:47.451-08:00So glad for all the fun you've been having wit...So glad for all the fun you've been having with friends!! I know your speech will be great, because you have a good heart and you will be prepared. I can't wait to hear about it.Ginny Hartzlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09329131153403895625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-43882357697901552402011-03-03T09:19:22.513-08:002011-03-03T09:19:22.513-08:00Oh, I pray that your talk goes well, that His word...Oh, I pray that your talk goes well, that His words just pour forth from your lips!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14701362919026534336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-22711750332995807772011-03-03T08:31:53.710-08:002011-03-03T08:31:53.710-08:00Oh these are great..I so relate to when nothing is...Oh these are great..I so relate to when nothing is working and you both just laugh...my friend said, "it is time to put on my crash helmet" instead of us both just crying we laughed and laughed...God knew it was good for our spirits<br />Yea! On toastmasters....what an accomplishment.Janettessage.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01262598732466380229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-79029341370650462132011-03-03T08:12:02.190-08:002011-03-03T08:12:02.190-08:00What a sweet simple pleasure. Friends are a blessi...What a sweet simple pleasure. Friends are a blessing and so is your post.Angelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06803298045157119462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4966292221486788658.post-91869900766632374022011-03-03T06:02:45.784-08:002011-03-03T06:02:45.784-08:00I'm so glad I stopped by and read this....than...I'm so glad I stopped by and read this....thank you for opening my eyes to the fact that I really do have "true friends"!!! ;-)Breathing In Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13302608654931936520noreply@blogger.com